After that, only some schools in Taitung County and on the outlying islands would be left, but that work would be done today, the agency said.
Meanwhile, pediatricians in Taipei and Changhua County on Saturday were asked to give personal hygiene advice to students preparing to return to school.
They could be infected by scratching their noses, rubbing their eyes or eating with unwashed hands, she said.
A person’s hands should also be washed before putting on a surgical mask, she added.
Jackets come into direct contact with the environment, but are typically not washed every day, he said.